Originally Posted by
kgriffioen
We all have lines drawn in the sand where we think that Gov't has overstepped and they are all over the map. My line has a lot to do with "how does this law for me, affect someone else". Forcing me to wear a helmet does not protect anyone else in any way so therefore it is something that should not be done.
Well, not really... forcing you to wear a helmet eases driver angst and lets them pass you even closer with nonchalance. It could prevent your family from having to change your diapers after a fall.
Not to appeal to fear, but there are some benefits outside of your own personal benefit. Don't ask me of which column is more value, i haven't decided.